Chandigarh: St. Joseph's Senior Secondary School, Sector 44, Chandigarh, has once again etched its name in glory by securing the coveted 'Best Institute' Trophy for the second consecutive year at the Combined Annual Training Camp (CATC) held at Post Graduate Government College, Sector 11, Chandigarh, from 27 June to 6 July. Competing against 14 reputed schools, the school's NCC contingent distinguished itself through exemplary discipline, unwavering commitment, and exceptional teamwork.

The Junior Wing (JW) cadets impressed everyone with their enthusiasm, discipline, and outstanding individual performances. Their achievements reflected the true spirit of the National Cadet Corps (NCC)—courage, dedication, leadership, and the pursuit of excellence.

Junior Wing (JW) – Honours

Gurneet – Silver Medal in the 50 Metre Race

Gunreet – NCC Gold Medal (Ready for NCC)

Lavya – Silver Medal in the 100 Metre Race

Sarvi – Best Disciplined Cadet Award

The Junior Division (JD) cadets displayed remarkable grit, resilience, and unity, excelling in both athletic and team events. Their collective efforts brought laurels to the school and showcased the values of leadership, sportsmanship, and teamwork nurtured through NCC.

Junior Division (JD) – Honours

Aayan – Gold Medal in the 100 Metre Race

Gold Medal – Tug of War Team

Yashdeep

Amogh

Sunshank

Adhyayan

Prabhdeep

Abhiroop

Behind this remarkable achievement was the dedicated guidance and untiring efforts of Mr. Vipin Kumar, the school's NCC Associate Officer. His meticulous training, inspiring mentorship, and unwavering commitment enabled the cadets to perform with confidence, discipline, and determination throughout the camp.

Congratulating the achievers, Principal Ms. Monica Chawla said, "NCC is a gateway to leadership, discipline, and character building. It broadens the vision of our students, instils self-confidence, and prepares them to face life's challenges with courage and integrity. I encourage every Josephite to become a part of NCC and embrace the invaluable opportunities it offers for personal growth and national service."

The Management, Principal, and Staff extended their heartfelt congratulations to the victorious cadets and Mr. Vipin Kumar for this splendid accomplishment. Winning the 'Best Institute' Trophy for the second consecutive year is a proud testament to St. Joseph's unwavering commitment to nurturing disciplined, responsible, and future-ready citizens who continue to uphold the school's legacy of excellence.